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Author Malcolm Ronald Laing Meason
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subject Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
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See also 'Promoter of Companies', All the Year Round, Vol. XI, No. 255, 'How We "Floated" the Bank', All the Year Round, Vol. XII, No. 297 and 'How the Bank Came to Grief', All the Year Round, Vol. XIII, No. 305.

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An Area Sneak

15/4/1865

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Author Henry Fothergill Chorley
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Art; Design; Painting; Sculpture; Photography; Interior Decoration;
Beauty, Personal; Grooming; Appearance (Philosophy); Physiognomy
Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
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See also 'A Serpent in Arcadia', All the Year Round, Vol. XIV, No. 328, 'A Prophet without Honour', All the Year Round, Vol. XV, No. 356 and 'Ballad Opera and Home Tragedy', All the Year Round, Vol. XVII, No. 408. These 'three stories are written as continuations of ['An Area Sneak'] and are therefore, I assume', writes Robert Bledsoe, 'also by Chorley' (Dickens, Journalism, Music: Household Words and All the Year Round [London: Continuum, 2012], p. 115).

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Talk

15/4/1865

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
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15/4/1865

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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1) Advertisement for the publication in monthly parts of Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens.
2) Advertisement for the commencement in All the Year Round of 'Half a Million of Money' by Amelia B. Edwards.

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Author Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Great Britain—History
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Progress; Memory; Commemoration; Nostaliga; Time—Social Aspects; Time—Psychological Aspects; Time perception;
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Respecting the Sun

22/4/1865

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
Science; Science—History; Technology; Technological innovations; Discoveries in Science
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Author Andrew Halliday
Genre Prose: Sketch i
Subjects Character; Character Sketches; Caricature
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Progress; Memory; Commemoration; Nostaliga; Time—Social Aspects; Time—Psychological Aspects; Time perception;
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Antlers

22/4/1865

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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Genre Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Italy—Description and Travel
Italy—Social Life and Customs
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Sports; Games; Leisure; Pleasure; Hunting; Horse Racing; Gambling; Duelling
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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22/4/1865

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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Advertisement for the Twelfth Part of Our Mutual Friend
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Author Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
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More Light

29/4/1865

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subject Energy; Fuel; Gas; Coal; Peat
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Author Henry T. Spicer
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Art; Design; Painting; Sculpture; Photography; Interior Decoration;
Character; Character Sketches; Caricature
Historiography; Archaeology; Genealogy; Archives
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Attribution: Kathleen Tillotson, 'Henry Spicer, Forster, and Dickens' Dickensian, 84 (1988), p. 77. Article reprinted in Spicer's Bound to Please, 2 vols (1867).

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Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subject Art; Design; Painting; Sculpture; Photography; Interior Decoration;
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Based in part on Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds: With Notices of Some of his Contemporaries by Charles Robert Leslie and Tom Taylor (London: John Murray, 1865).

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White Lies

29/4/1865

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
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Down in Cornwall

29/4/1865

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Author Robert Stephen Hawker
Genre Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Subjects Country Life; Rural Conditions; Rural Conditions in Literature; Rural Development
Great Britain—Description and Travel
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Church of England
Religion—Christianity—General
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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29/4/1865

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subject Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
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Advertisement for the publication in monthly parts of Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
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Author Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Civilization—Classical
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Language and Languages
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Switzerland—Description and Travel
Switzerland—History
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Genres Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Report i
Subjects Character; Character Sketches; Caricature
Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Great Britain—Description and Travel
Weather; Meteorology; Climate; Seasons
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Chess Chat

6/5/1865

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Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Europe—History
Sports; Games; Leisure; Pleasure; Hunting; Horse Racing; Gambling; Duelling
World—History
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This article is based on Bibliographie Anecdotique du Jeu des Echecs (Anecdotal Bibliography of the Game of Chess [Paris: Jules Gay, 1864]) by Jean Gay. 

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